The thing that has been on top of the list for media in cricketing nations is— Sachin Tendulkar , his 100th 100 and his retirement. This topic makes its way into many coffee-time chats, Facebook statuses and blogs...

I have always been a fan of Sachin Tendulkar and his batting. He had been the voice and the ambassador for the game in India and the World. He had performed in all parts of the globe and gave it his all despite the handicap of his team in the '90s...

The spirits are high—the expectations are higher. The selectors have provided what is probably the best unit to bring glory on the 2nd of April, 2011. That was what we believed four years ago, but it was not to be...

At around 6 pm on Feb 24th, 2010, the air was thick with anticipation in certain parts of the world. Classes in Chennai and elsewhere were called off and the teaching boards were replaced with LCD projectors...

Cricket is undoubtedly the most famous and loved game in the subcontinent. With each team allowed only eleven players, thousands of talented kids end up retiring as talented veterans. It happened to many in the past; it is bound to happen in the future...

Last evening what we witnessed at the Rod Laver arena was something very extraordinary, something which will remain etched in the hearts of many tennis fans. It was the clash of the greatest player of all time and the greatest player of the moment...

High up in the heavens Sir Donald Bradman might be 'dying' with embarrassment. The ICC rated him as the world’s greatest test batsman ever. This was expected. But why embarrassed? The ICC however made a mockery of his opinion...

Late in the 18th century, the British traders came to India and knew that they had to park right there. India was rich; India was diverse. The British used the "divide and rule" policy and conquered India...

Not too long ago i wrote about the change that was all set to take place. That there will be change of guard at the helm in cricket. It all seems to be happening at least in the limited overs edition; Team India had emerged...

The idea that Indian cricket is totally responsible for the non emergence of other sports is a brutal misconception. Cricket, many believe, takes the limelight and is the reason why other sports such as hockey, football and basketball are not developing..

Change, it is said is the only thing that is constant. Australian cricket 'seemed’ to defy it. From the time Steve Waugh took over from Taylor, there was but one team at the top. In soccer it was the Brazilians before the Italians...